Overview
- U.S. District Judge Matthew Brookman denied the ACLU of Indiana’s request for a preliminary injunction on Monday.
- His ruling found the plaintiffs had not shown a likelihood of irreparable harm from the policy.
- Indiana can continue directing the health department to list biological sex at birth and to stop changing gender markers.
- Attorney General Todd Rokita praised the decision, while the ACLU said it is disappointed and evaluating next steps.
- The lawsuit over Executive Order 25-36 continues in federal court, following similar federal actions reported earlier this year.